Hospitals with Lowest Surgical Wound Complication Rate in New York
Rate of abdominal wound dehiscence (reopening) following surgery. This serious complication usually requires additional surgery and significantly longer recovery.
50 hospitals reportingin New YorkLower score = Better
New York — Surgical Wound Complication Rate at a Glance
1.73per 1,000
New York Average
1.77per 1,000
US National Average
114
Hospitals Reporting
New York performs better than the US average for surgical wound complication rate. The state average (1.73 per 1,000) is 0.04 lower than the national average (1.77 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
New York Hospital Rankings — Surgical Wound Complication Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL | NEW YORK | 0.84per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 2 | MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL | NEW YORK | 1.19per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER | NEW HYDE PARK | 1.27per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER | VALHALLA | 1.38per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL S U N Y HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER | SYRACUSE | 1.41per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | LENOX HILL HOSPITAL | NEW YORK | 1.48per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL | ALBANY | 1.49per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | BASSETT HEALTHCARE | COOPERSTOWN | 1.50per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | NS/LIJ HS HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL | HUNTINGTON | 1.51per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | MANHASSET | 1.51per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | GARNET HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER | MIDDLETOWN | 1.52per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 12 | ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL - THE HEART CENTER | ROSLYN | 1.52per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 13 | MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER | BROOKLYN | 1.54per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 14 | MOUNT SINAI WEST | NEW YORK | 1.55per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 15 | LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | PATCHOGUE | 1.57per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 16 | JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF PORT JEFFERSON | PORT JEFFERSON | 1.57per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | UNITED HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITALS, INC | BINGHAMTON | 1.57per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER | SYRACUSE | 1.58per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | CROUSE HOSPITAL | SYRACUSE | 1.58per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | SUNY/STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | STONY BROOK | 1.59per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 21 | UPSTATE NEW YORK VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (WESTERN NY VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM) | BUFFALO | 1.61per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 22 | SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF TROY, NEW YORK | TROY | 1.61per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS | NEW YORK | 1.62per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | NYACK HOSPITAL | NYACK | 1.64per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | NORTHERN WESTCHESTER HOSPITAL | MOUNT KISCO | 1.65per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 26 | SARATOGA HOSPITAL | SARATOGA SPRINGS | 1.65per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 27 | SYRACUSE VA MEDICAL CENTER | SYRACUSE | 1.65per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 28 | MONTEFIORE ST LUKE'S CORNWALL | NEWBURGH | 1.65per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 29 | WYNN HOSPITAL | UTICA | 1.66per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 30 | VA NEW YORK HARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - NY DIV. | NEW YORK | 1.66per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 31 | OUR LADY OF LOURDES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC | BINGHAMTON | 1.67per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 32 | KENMORE MERCY HOSPITAL | KENMORE | 1.67per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 33 | GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF SUFFERN | SUFFERN | 1.67per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 34 | MOUNT SINAI BETH ISRAEL | NEW YORK | 1.67per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 35 | HEALTHALLIANCE HOSPITAL MARYS AVENUE CAMPUS | KINGSTON | 1.67per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 36 | ST CATHERINE OF SIENA HOSPITAL | SMITHTOWN | 1.67per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 37 | UNITY HOSPITAL | ROCHESTER | 1.68per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 38 | RICHMOND UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | STATEN ISLAND | 1.69per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 39 | VA NEW YORK HARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - BROOKLYN | BROOKLYN | 1.69per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 40 | ST CHARLES HOSPITAL | PORT JEFFERSON | 1.69per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 41 | KALEIDA HEALTH | BUFFALO | 1.70per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 42 | NORTHERN DUTCHESS HOSPITAL | RHINEBECK | 1.70per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 43 | GENEVA GENERAL HOSPITAL | GENEVA | 1.70per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 44 | F F THOMPSON HOSPITAL | CANANDAIGUA | 1.70per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 45 | SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL | BUFFALO | 1.70per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER | WATERTOWN | 1.70per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 47 | GUTHRIE CORTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | CORTLAND | 1.70per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 48 | SOUTH BROOKLYN HEALTH | BROOKLYN | 1.70per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 49 | CANTON-POTSDAM HOSPITAL | POTSDAM | 1.70per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 50 | NORTHPORT VA MEDICAL CENTER | NORTHPORT | 1.70per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |